2025 • Sep 24
Super Typhoon Ragasa: at least 14 killed in Taiwan as Hong Kong and southern China brace for impact
Strong winds, rain and flooding in Hong Kong after typhoon causes lake to burst in Taiwan’s Hualien county
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2025 • Sep 24
Typhoon Ragasa live: Two million people evacuated in southern China after deaths in Taiwan and Philippines
Schools and businesses closed in Hong Kong and Guangdong as powerful winds and rain set to hit after destruction across Taiwan and Philippines
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2025 • Sep 23
Ice targeted me for organizing, says farm worker who left US for Mexico
Alfredo Juarez Zeferino spent a harrowing few months in Ice jail – and, under threat of deportation, chose to leaveAlfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino spends much of his days outdoors, harvesting...
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2025 • Sep 23
Brazil’s president says in UN speech that democracy can prevail over ‘would-be autocrats’
South American leftist Lula takes indirect swipes at Trump in speech and warns that global threat of ‘anti-democratic forces’ persists
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2025 • Sep 23
Mother in New Zealand’s ‘suitcase murders’ found guilty of killing her two children
The bodies of Hakyung Lee’s children were discovered inside suitcases bought at a storage unit auction in Auckland in August 2022A mother accused of murdering her children and hiding their b...
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2025 • Sep 22
Arc’teryx fireworks display in Tibet prompts environmental outcry
Outdoor brand says the Rising Dragon promotional event was out of line with its values after public criticismThe outdoor brand Arc’teryx has issued an apology after a promotional fireworks d...
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2025 • Sep 22
UN and rights groups condemn reported jailing of Wuhan Covid citizen journalist
Zhang Zhan sentenced to four years for second time on charge often used by China to target government criticsThe UN, human rights groups and media freedom watchdogs have condemned reports th...
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2025 • Sep 22
‘A heavy burden’: Belém residents evicted in rush for profits from Cop30 rentals
As the Brazilian city prepares to host 50,000 delegates, local people are being pushed from their homesThe two-bedroom apartment in Belém became Suelen Freitas’s home in 2020, when she moved...
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2025 • Sep 22
Australia news live: Optus identifies seven more people unable to call triple zero; Meta to use AI to detect under-18s
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2025 • Sep 22
Weather tracker: Flash floods and landslides wreak havoc in California
Two-year-old boy dies and homes buried as remnants of Tropical Storm Mario bring downpours and thunderFlash flooding and landslides led to the
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2025 • Sep 21
German jets scrambled after Russian military plane flies over Baltic Sea
Russian Il-20M reconnaissance plane ignored requests to make contact, in latest of what are seen as provocative acts by KremlinTwo German Eurofighter jets
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2025 • Sep 21
Latest recognitions of Palestinian state will deepen global diplomatic rifts
Israel threatens retaliatory West Bank annexations as move by UK, Canada and Australia increases tension with US•
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